Recorded Intra-Party Violations Province Bulawayo Harare Manicaland Mash Central Mash East Mash West Masvingo Mat North Mat South Midlands Overall Total MDC-T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ZANU PF 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 5 MDC-N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ZimPF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PDP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 5 Intra party violations were recorded for Zanu PF only with 5 violations recorded for August Distribution of violence by type across provinces ACTS Murder Midlands 0 Byo 0 Mat. South 0 Mat. North Masvingo Manicaland Harare 0 0 0 0 Mash. East Mash. West Mash. Central TOTAL 0 0 0 0 Rape/Sexual Harassment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kidnapping/abduction 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 Assault 0 0 0 0 2 3 34 4 2 7 52 Theft/looting 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 1 2 0 12 Discrimination 1 2 0 1 2 2 4 5 9 8 34 MDP 1 0 0 0 1 2 14 0 3 3 24 Torture 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 Unlawful Detention 0 4 1 0 0 0 25 5 0 0 35 Intimidation /harassment 0 13 6 2 1 8 15 40 18 14 30 147 Displacement 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 6 Attempted Murder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Attempted Rape 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Banned Political Party Mtg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Disrupted Political Mtg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 12 3 3 14 29 130 33 32 49 321 Total N.B ZPP records acts or events of human rights violations which could have more than one victims and/or perpetrators. Harassment and Intimidation cases continue to dominate the recorded violations, followed by assault and discrimination. Harare had the highest recorded violations in August with 130, followed by Mashonaland Central province; evidenced by the protests and arrests which occurred in August. Provincial Summaries Bulawayo In August the trial of 86 protesters who were arrested in July began but was moved to 2 September 2016. Most high-density residential areas reported heavy police presence. The effects of the July protests were still visible as destroyed property and houses have not yet been repaired. 10

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